Chenyin Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Chenyin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chenyin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan251:937,7906,555
China91:151,924,6187,954
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Chenyin (7,813) may also be a first name.

Chenyin Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chenyin Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Chenyin is found most in Taiwan. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Chenyin click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chenyin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,100,440th most commonly used surname on earth, held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Chenyin live; 85 percent live in East Asia and 85 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 72,227th most commonly used forename throughout the world, held by 7,813 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Taiwan, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 937,790. In Taiwan it is mostly concentrated in: Tainan City, where 24 percent are found, Pingtung County, where 16 percent are found and Kaohsiung City, where 12 percent are found. Besides Taiwan this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in China, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Henyin9212/
Chienyien881/
Chenjin86115/
Chenyen8652/
Chinyin868/
Chenien863/
Chenhyn863/
Chenhin861/
Cheniin861/
Chenjing8045/
Cheniene804/
Chinyine801/
Chinyina801/
Henien77728/
Hinyin7720/
Henyen774/
Genyin772/
Cenyen772/
Henhin771/
Jenyin771/
Chenhuynh751/
Chienienė751/
Chenienne751/
Heniene71161/
Chinyim7124/
Heniyne7117/
Chengen7116/
Khenien7112/
Henjing719/
Zhenjin718/
Hennien714/
Hengiyn711/
Chynhyn711/
Chenjen711/
Kheniin711/
Henihen711/
Henyhen710/
Cienien710/
Henniene671,820/
Kheniene67123/
Hegnihin6740/
Hennieng6715/
Tsenyion679/
Hemniene672/
Hienhien672/
Zhenjien672/
Khenyene671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chenyin
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